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Economics 7ed
ISBN: 032431566X, ISBN13: 9780324315660, 912 pages, hardback
Published by Cengage Learning Y 2005 , 7 ISE edition/Economics 7ed/Roger Arnold
In this book, Arnold continues to set the standard for clear, balanced, and thorough coverage of principles of economics that truly engages students. With six new chapters, easy customization, and fully integrated digital and course management options, "Economics", 8e is the perfect solution for any classroom. Packed with intriguing pop culture examples to which students relate, the text bolsters student interest in economics by illustrating unexpected places economics occurs, how economic forces link events around the world to their lives, and how economics can be used as a tool in understanding the world.In addition, the eighth edition is integrated with such powerful resources as 'ThomsonNOW', 'Aplia', and the 'Tomlinson Videos'. Allowing for true course customization, these resources enable instructors to teach what the want, how they want plus give them unsurpassed planning and management tools, such as homework that is automatically assigned, graded, and recorded online. Students, in turn, gain a customized learning path tailored to their specific areas of strength and weakness, ensuring they gain complete mastery of course content.With new content reflecting a changing economy and new resources catering to the needs of a changing classroom, "Economics", 8e is your ideal solution for the principles course.
Table of contents
Part 1: ECONOMICS: THE SCIENCE OF SCARCITY.
1. What Economics is About. Appendix A: Working with Diagrams. Appendix B: Should You Major in Economics?
2. Economic Activities: Producing and Trading.
3. Supply and Demand: Theory.
4. Supply and Demand: Practice. Economics in Perspective: Musical Notes, Economic Notes. MACROECONOMICS. Part 2: MACROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS.
5. Macroeconomic Measurements, Part I: Prices and Unemployment.
6. Macroeconomic Measurements, Part II: GDP and Real GDP. Economics in Perspective: The Stories Behind the Numbers. Part 3: MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, INSTABILITY, ANDFISCAL POLICY.
7. Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply.
8. The Self-Regulating Economy.
9. Economic Instability: A Critique of the Self-Regulating Economy.
10. The Federal Budget and Fiscal Policy. Part 4: MONEY, THE ECONOMY, AND MONETARY POLICY.
11. Money and Banking.
12. The Federal Reserve System.
13. Money and the Economy.
14. Monetary Policy. Part 5: EXPECTATIONS AND GROWTH.
15. Expectations Theory and the Economy.
16. Economic Growth: Resources, Technology, and Ideas. Economics in Perspective: Debates in Macroeconomics. MICROECONOMICS. Part 6: MICROECONOMIC FUNDAMENTALS.
17. Elasticity.
18. Consumer Choice: Maximizing Utility and Behavioral Economics. Appendix C: Budget Constraint and Indifference Curve Analysis.
19. The Firm.
20. Production and Costs. Part 7: PRODUCT MARKET AND POLICIES.
21. Perfect Competition.
22. Monopoly.
23. Monopolistic Competition, Oligopoly, and Game Theory.
24. Government and Product Markets: Antitrust and Regulation. Part 8: FACTOR MARKETS AND RELATED ISSUES.
25. Factor Markets: With Emphasis on the Labor Market.
26. Wages, Unions, and Labor.
27. The Distribution of Income and Poverty.
28. Interest, Rent, and Profit. Part 9: MARKET FAILURE AND PUBLIC CHOICE.
29. Market Failure: Externalities, Public Goods, and AsymmetricInformation.
30. Public Choice: Economic Theory Applied to Politics. THE WORLD ECONOMY. Part 10: INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS: THEORY ANDPOLICY. 32. International Trade. 33. International Finance.